History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815

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In a transformative era marked by revolution and reform, "History of the English People, Volume VIII" by John Richard Green delves into Modern England from 1760 to 1815. This compelling narrative explores the emergence of public opinion and the profound implications of the Industrial Revolution, as well as the struggles for unalienable rights that reshaped society. Green meticulously chronicles pivotal events, including the impact of the American War of Independence and the societal shifts that followed. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume offers an insightful examination of a nation on the brink of modernity, revealing the complexities of its evolution and the foundational ideas that continue to resonate today.

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